. Under the crescent, and among the kraals; a study of Methodism in Africa. All ofthese children, once in the big cities, are sub-ject to the same conditions of life in the nativequarters—conditions of absolute demoralization. Dr. Edwin F. Frease, superintendent ofMethodist Missions in North Africa, in speak-ing of the difficulty in securing native Araband Kabyle preachers observes: Mohammedanism has the most disastrouseffect on mentality, morals and character ofany religion. The adult convert from it is notonly difficult to assimilate and develop alongspiritual lines, but the making of worker


. Under the crescent, and among the kraals; a study of Methodism in Africa. All ofthese children, once in the big cities, are sub-ject to the same conditions of life in the nativequarters—conditions of absolute demoralization. Dr. Edwin F. Frease, superintendent ofMethodist Missions in North Africa, in speak-ing of the difficulty in securing native Araband Kabyle preachers observes: Mohammedanism has the most disastrouseffect on mentality, morals and character ofany religion. The adult convert from it is notonly difficult to assimilate and develop alongspiritual lines, but the making of workers fromamong them is slow and very uncertain. The surest and in the end the quickest and most economical method is to get hold of the children before the contamination of Islamism has seized them in its fatal grip, and to bring them up as Christians, selecting the choice spirits among them for training as Christian workers. THE SMIRCH OF ISLAM Sad to relate, this foul contamination ofIslam for the boy and his sister begins itsdeadly work in the home in which their great. 132 UNDER THE CRESCENT W?


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